Re: Errors on Solaris

[John Darrington]

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 04:58:04PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
     If it comes down to that, it would be much better, in my opinion,
     to compile a small C program to do this, e.g.
     
     #include <signal.h>
     
     int main(void) 
     {
         kill(getppid(), SIGTERM);
     }


That would kill the wrong process. It would send a signal to the shell
from which the program is run; not the parent of that shell.

J'

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